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" Or call up him that left half -told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That owned the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous Horse of Brass, On which the Tartar king did ride... "
The Origin and History of the English Language, and of the Early Literature ... - Page 425
by George Perkins Marsh - 1867 - 574 pages
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The Poetical Works of Leigh Hunt

Leigh Hunt - 1860 - 512 pages
...knavery. NOTE 38, page 159. This, in the original, is the story that Milton so admired. Call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold Of Camball and of Algarsife. And who had Canace to wife, That own'd the virtuous ring and glass ; And of the wonderous horse of brass, On which...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: Paradise regined, Samson Agonistes, Comus ...

John Milton - Fall of man - 1861 - 534 pages
...string, Drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek, And made hell grant what love did seek Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, "° Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, IL PENSEEOSO. That own'd the virtuous ring and glass ; And of the wondrous horse of...
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The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English ...

Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...tears down Pluto's cheek And made Hell grant what Love did seek! Or call up him that left half-told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife That own'd the virtuous ring and glass ; And of the wondrous horse of brass On which...
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The Origin and History of the English Language: And of the Early Literature ...

George Perkins Marsh - English language - 1862 - 640 pages
...interpretation, appear to have attracted very little attention. In like manner, terrestrial ob]ects, which were not sources of danger or of profit, which...Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That own'd the virtuous ring of glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass On which...
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The Origin and History of the English Language and of the Early Literature ...

George Perkins Marsh - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1862 - 600 pages
...of profit, which neither helped nor hindered material interests, did not in general excite intereat enough to stimulate to the closeness of observation...Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That own'd the virtuous ring of glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass On which...
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The National Review, Volume 14

Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1862 - 546 pages
...Chaucer as one of the favourite companions of his midnight studies : " Or call up him that left half-told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That own'd the virtuous ring and glass, And of the wondrous horse of brass, On which...
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Scraps. [An anthology, ed.] by H. Jenkins

esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 pages
...tears down Pluto's cheek, And made hell grant what love did seek : Or call up him that left half-told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That own'd the virtuous ring and glass ; And of the wondrous horse of brass, On which...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 4

Literature - 1909 - 502 pages
...down Pluto's cheek, And made Hell grant what Love did seek; Or call up him that left half-told C HCIV The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That owned the virtuous ring and glass. And of the wondrous horse of brass On which...
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The Canterbury Tales

Geoffrey Chaucer - 1996 - 324 pages
...bisette: Ther wiste no wight that he was in dette. 162 CHAPTER 9 The Squire s Tale Or call up him that left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That own'd the vertuous Ring and Glass, And of the wondrous Hors of Brass, On which...
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Melodious Guile: Fictive Pattern in Poetic Language

John Hollander - Poetry - 1990 - 280 pages
...short, emerges as a central question. The lines continue: [And made Hell grant what Love did seek.] Or call up him who left half told The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That own'd the virtuous Ring and Glass, And of the wondrous Horse of Brass, On which...
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